Recognition of an essential industry shouldn’t be confined to one day per year, say plumbing and mechanical contracting reps

Canada’s plumbing and heating industry employs more than 156,000 people, and contributes $21.5-billion to the economy.

Every morning, Canadians turn on their taps expecting clean water. We take hot showers, run dishwashers, brew coffee, all without a second thought. But behind these everyday conveniences sits the complex infrastructure that we see or never see. The plumbing and heating indus...

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